Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2012-06-20 Public domain in the USA. 176 Timbs, John 1801 1875 Welby, Horace 10032916 Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present Produced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive. "Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present" by John Timbs is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the domestic manners and customs of various periods in English history, offering insights into the lives of the English people from prehistoric times to more recent eras. The book aims to illuminate the changes in society and domestic life through vivid illustrations and detailed narratives. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the various dwelling places of early Britons. It emphasizes the connection between housing structures and the civilizations that inhabited them, providing descriptions of rudimentary homes, including reed cabins and caves, and explaining their significance. The text discusses archaeological discoveries that reveal the early human habitat and elaborates on the lifestyles and customs of the Britons before the Roman conquest. Through a blend of historical examination and anecdotal evidence, the author aims to paint a comprehensive picture of English life throughout the ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en England -- Social life and customs DA Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General 813746 813753 2024-09-17T03:40:23.503529 2023-09-17T11:56:40.927064 text/html text/html 811852 2012-06-20T07:51:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 760519 2012-06-20T07:51:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 867158 2024-09-17T03:40:38.802440 application/epub+zip 874101 2024-09-17T03:40:27.188468 application/epub+zip 380374 2024-09-17T03:40:25.226531 application/epub+zip 1199049 2024-09-17T03:40:46.649419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1120174 2024-09-17T03:40:36.439531 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 632074 2022-09-18T10:27:56.367177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 688263 688137 2024-09-17T03:40:21.609556 2023-09-17T11:56:39.155067 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 688047 2012-06-20T07:51:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 273063 2012-06-20T07:51:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 688128 2012-06-20T07:51:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 272941 2012-06-20T07:51:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19765 2024-09-17T03:40:46.807379 application/rdf+xml 16758 2024-09-17T03:40:25.692502 image/jpeg 3839 2024-09-17T03:40:25.449474 image/jpeg 820509 2024-09-17T03:40:23.652547 application/octet-stream application/zip